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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1911

Page

5

Castoria: A Trusted Baby Remedy for Over Eighty Years

Castoria is a harmless substitute for castor oil paregoric drops and soothing syrups. It contains no opium morphine or narcotics and is advertised as a remedy for worms feverishness diarrhea wind colic teething troubles constipation and upset stomachs. The ad claims the product aids sleep and digestion and emphasizes the signature of Chas Fletcher and long-standing supervision to warn against counterfeit imitations.

Astoria Chas. H. Fletcher Albert W. Kahl Buffalo N. Y Gustave A. Eisengraeber St. Paul Minn E. J. Dennis St. Louis S. A. Buchanan Philadelphia J. B. Simpson Chicago Ill R. E. Eskildson Omaha Neb L. R. Robinson Kansas City Edwin F. Pardee New York City N. B. Sizer Brooklyn

New Firemen Assigned as San Antonio Adds Two Engines

The San Antonio Fire Department will be augmented by two new motor engines, with one at the Mission hose company on South Alamo Street and another on Frio Street. A new schedule of officers and twenty three recruits, including G W. Simpson and W. J. Sturm, are listed alongside assignments for engines, hose, and motor companies across the city to improve protection for South Heights Prospect Hill and surrounding areas.

San Antonio G W. Simpson W. J. Sturm Carl Ryan A. Valdez E. M. Mechler S. H. Pendleton L. L. Jacques J. D. Hickman

Remarkable Escape Near Denver Cliff Fall

Mrs J B Baldwin wife of Denver mint official was in a car that plunged 100 feet off a cliff and rolled 300 feet farther into a canyon creek. She was unconscious but only suffered cuts and bruises while her husband Conner Baldwin was thrown clear and unharmed. The two were taken to Denver by special train after the wreck.

Associated Press Denver Colo J. B. Baldwin Conner Baldwin Denver Mint Baldwin

City Attorney Qualifies in Bay City

W C Carpenter appointed by the city council to fill the vacancy created by Harry Burkhart has qualified and assumed the duties of Bay City attorney.

Bay City Tex W. C. Carpenter Harry Burkhart

Texas saloon permit refunds debated as statewide dry option looms

In Austin on July 10, Hartsill said only unearned portions of licenses would be refunded if Texas adopts statewide prohibition. He noted 4000 saloons would forfeit permit fees while unearned license refunds could total about 300000 dollars, with saloons to close January 10, 1912 if the measure passes. Permit renewals continue and few saloons would suffer financial loss.

Austin Tex San Antonio Ike M. Hartsill Comptroller’s Department Hartsill Texas Mr. Hartsill

Taft's Summer Pastor Accepts Maine Call

The Rev. Paul D. Drake rector of the Unitarian church in Beverly Mass has accepted a call to the Unitarian church of Saco Maine one of the wealthiest in the state He will assume duties within a week President Taft and family attended his church during the past two summers Drake resigned saying the salary was not sufficient and he sought a more lucrative appointment

Associated Press Beverly Mass Paul D. Drake Unitarian Church Taft Saco Maine Drake

Umpire Brady Returns Amid Texas League Umpire Boost

President Allen of the Texas leagues says he will tour the north Texas circuit to assess conditions and strengthen the umpire corps after an east trip. He also announces the return this week of Umpire Brady from Cincinnati where he was called home by illness in his family.

Austin Tex Allen Texas Leagues North Texas Texas League Brady Cincinnati

Prohibition Campaign Grows Warm in Travis County

In Austin Texas on July 10 the statewide prohibition campaign heats up with an anti rally planned at Wooldridge featuring ex representative T H McGregor and State Senator Peeler. Meanwhile Wolff & Marx defeat Postoffice 7 to 4 as Burke shines with three hits in four at bats.

Austin Tex Travis County Wooldridge T. H. McGregor Peeler Wolff & Marx Burke R. H. E. Wolff & Marx Meyes Huntress Tille Fraser

Train Departures and Arrivals for G H and S A Lines

Train schedule lists multiple departures and arrivals for the G H and S A lines including No 6 for the north No 8 local to Palestine No 10 express to the north and No 1 from Dallas Fort Worth. Additional services cover Houston Galveston Kerrville Kerrville Sunday and Victoria divisions with arrival times ranging from early morning to late evening and services to El Paso coast towns and Kerrville areas.

North Palestine Mexico Laredo M. EK Houston New Orleans Galveston Dallas Wort Worth Fort Worth Waco Gal- Wvoson Des&s A & A. P Corre Kerrville Coast Unday East el Paso West 8S. A Victoria Cuero Santa Fe

New York City Reopens War Cost Reimbursement Claim

After years of inactivity New York City plans to pursue a federal refund of 662000 for Civil War soldier equipment. The city authorized a 1000000 bond to outfit about 15000 men. the War Department refunded part, leaving the balance unresolved. Many northern cities settled their claims, but New York’s was never addressed.

Associated Press New York New York City Comptroller’s Office Lincoln War Department North

Leather workers in New York set strike date

A general strike of about 6000 leather workers in the New York district is pending. The strike will start July 15 unless a new wage scale is adopted. About 1100 members are idle, some on strike and others locked out.

New York

Veterans mark 24 years of city free letter delivery

Middletown Connecticut observes the twenty fourth anniversary of free city letter delivery. Civil War veterans Michael S Dunn John Slavin and James Deming who began the service have continued on their routes as the city joins in the celebration.

Associated Press Middletown Conn Michael S. Dunn John Slavin James Deming

Mays to Roll Phillips Tuesday

Turner bowling fans await the next match in the series as Mays and Phillips meet Tuesday. The winner will become series champion and face Mackenheimer, last series champion, in a three game roll for the league title.

Mays Phillips Turner Mackenheimer

Match Game on Century Alleys Tonight

The Frank Bros and Bob Smart squads clash at Century alleys in a return game tonight. Local fans anticipate a tight showdown between two rivals with league implications.

Century Frank Bros Bob Smart

Texas U to Play Series in Lockhart

Lockhart Texas July 10 After returning from Boerne last week where three games were played and three lost Captain Killough leads Lockhart in hard practice to improve team work and develop new players through Monday and Tuesday sessions.

Texas U Lockhart Tex Boerne Killough

Lockhart to Meet State University Nine in Afternoon

Lockhart will play the State University team in the afternoon. The university nine is rated as a good one and the Lockhart players expect to work for their end of the score against able opposition.

Lockhart University

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